70% OF BRITS AGAINST GAY MARRIAGE
A shock survey of 2,000 British people has found that seven out of every 10 believe that marriage should only be between a man and woman.
OUT IN AFRICA 2012 – PART 1
The first of three Out In Africa Gay and Lesbian film mini-festivals this year kicks off with the Oscar-nominated Albert Nobbs on 23 March in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
UN BREAKS NEW GROUND WITH HISTORIC GAY RIGHTS DEBATE
Despite Arab and African countries walking out, the historic first-ever debate on gay human rights at the United Nations in Geneva on Wednesday affirmed the right to equality of all LGBT people.
POLICE FINALLY TAKE ACTION ON GAY MURDERS
The police have finally taken action in the eight mysterious murders of gay men in Gauteng by forming a task team to investigate the crimes.
ISLAMIC NATIONS OPPOSE UN GAY VIOLENCE DISCUSSION
Pakistan and other Islamic nations at the UN have declared their opposition to the UN Human Rights Council discussing discrimination and violence against LGBT people.
NEW SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICE FOR GAY MEN LAUNCHED IN SOWETO
The Anova Health Institute’s Health4Men initiative has launched a new clinical service for all men who have sex with men at Soweto’s Zola clinic.
FURORE OVER ANTI-GAY COMMENT AT STELLENBOSCH VARSITY
One of the heads of a residence at Stellenbosch University is under fire for allegedly making an anti-gay comment to first year students.
GAY HORROR KILLINGS IN IRAQ
The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission has received reports from Iraq of a wave of targeted killings of individuals who are perceived to be gay or lesbian.
‘ARCHIE’ GAY MARRIAGE ISSUE SELLS OUT
Despite threats of a boycott by a conservative group, an Archie comic that featured the same-sex wedding of gay character Kevin Keller has sold out.
ANTI-GAY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL RESIGNS
An American high school principal has resigned after banning same-sex affection and making discriminatory remarks about gay students.